S. Rajaseekaran v. Union of India and Ors.
Matter pertains to issuance of directions relating to road safety, safety of pedestrians while walking on footpaths, wearing of helmets, wrong lane…
Directions issued- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Citation
- [2025] 10 S.C.R. 311
- Case no.
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 295/2012
- Bench
- J.b. Pardiwala, K.v. Viswanathan
Issue for consideration
Matter pertains to issuance of directions relating to road safety, safety of pedestrians while walking on footpaths, wearing of helmets, wrong lane driving and unsafe overtaking, use of dazzling LED white lights to help in reduction of road accidents – Art. 32 – Road safety and pedestrian safety – Alarming increase in road accidents and fatalities, and pedestrian fatalities – Issuance of directions relating to safety of pedestrians while walking on footpaths, making pedestrian crossings safe, wearing of helmets, wrong
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